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Weather & Climate in Ǵavato, North Macedonia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ǵavato experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0822°N, 21.1365°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Skopje |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,009 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| May 13, 1995 | 10 km W of Aianí, Greece | M6.6 | 114 km | 14 km |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece | M6.1 | 98 km | 13 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 12 km | 14 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 137 km | 20 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 148 km | 22 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 36 km | 13 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 77 km | 3 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 119 km | 11 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M5.3 | 134 km | 0 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 113 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece | M5.2 | 117 km | 19 km |
| Jul 17, 1995 | 7 km S of Siátista, Greece | M5.2 | 105 km | 22 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece | M5.2 | 148 km | 13 km |
| May 15, 1995 | 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece | M5.2 | 125 km | 14 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 13 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1995 | 15 km SE of Grevená, Greece | M5.1 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 140 km | 14 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 35 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Ǵavato has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.7").